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Howletch Lane Primary School

Full Ofsted Report 378 pupils Mixed Primary County Durham www.howletchlane.co.uk Google Map Street View Last updated: Jul 2025

Howletch Lane Primary School is a primary located in County Durham, SR8 2NQ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 2 to 11. It currently has approximately 378 pupils on roll.

Howletch Lane Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.

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School Information

Phase of Education: Primary

School Type: Community school

Gender: Mixed

Ages Taught: 2 to 11

Boarding: No boarders

Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes

Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form

Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town

Religious Diocese: Not applicable

Local Authority: County Durham

Enrollment & Capacity

School Capacity: 399

Number of Pupils: 378

Number of Boys: 198

Number of Girls: 180

Special Classes Code: 2

Percentage on Free School Meals: 35.2

Last Changed Date: 2025-06-10

Inspection Report Summary

About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.

Overall Effectiveness: Not Rated

Category of Concern: N/A

Quality of Education: Requires Improvement

Behaviour & Attitudes: Good

Personal Development: Good

Leadership & Management: Good

Early Years Provision: Good

Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated

Safeguarding Effective: Yes

Inspection Date: 2024-10-16

Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website

Contact

Headteacher: Beattie

Phone: 01915862765

Website: http://www.howletchlane.co.uk/

Location: Pennine Drive, County Durham

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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.

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      Frequently Asked Questions about Howletch Lane Primary School

      What is the Ofsted rating of Howletch Lane Primary School?

      Howletch Lane Primary School has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.

      What ages does Howletch Lane Primary School admit?

      Howletch Lane Primary School admits pupils from age 2 to 11.

      Is Howletch Lane Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?

      Howletch Lane Primary School is a mixed school.

      What type of school is Howletch Lane Primary School?

      Howletch Lane Primary School is a community school offering primary education.

      What is the crime rate near Howletch Lane Primary School?

      You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Howletch Lane Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.

      Are there homes available near Howletch Lane Primary School?

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